Word: disbandment
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Despite his criticism of A.D.A., Cherington attacked State Treasurer Foster Furcolo's recent suggestion that the group disband entirely. "There is a need for some sort of organization overlapping party lines,' 'the professor explained...
...clean house" and stop "encouraging and playing host to the Communist Party." He made these statements in a letter protesting Harvard's granting permission for a student-sponsored talk by Osmund Fraenkel, Vice-President of the National Lawyers Guild. He urged the Law School to "take action now to disband" the Harvard Lawyers Guild, then on the School's promises...
Miles Davis '54, in supporting the motion to disband the discussion, attributed the meeting's poor turnout to the fact that no one around the College likes to talk. "There are too many plain listeners here," he said. "As for myself, I like to talk...
...long-termer (Neville Brand), present their demands to a state mediator. He arrogantly rejects them. The riot explodes into other cell blocks. The prisoners run berserk in a thoroughly frightening scene of rage in the mass. In the end, the governor signs the prisoners' petition. The rioters disband. The pressure off, the state legislature repudiates the governor's act. Has anything been gained? A little, perhaps; on the other hand, 30 years have been added to the ringleader's sentence...
...Vanden-berg's Vice Chief of Staff, Nate Twining knew the infighting techniques as well as anybody. But when President Eisenhower promoted Twining to Chief of Staff last June, it was Twining's judgment that the long revolution was over, that the time had come to disband the rearguard and let the Air Force prove the inevitable logic of its position by performance...